Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) A move, as at chess or checkers..

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Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To write in due form; to prepare a draught of; as, to draw a memorial, a deed, or bill of exchange..
Hoveling :: Hoveling (n.) A method of securing a good draught in chimneys by covering the top, leaving openings in the sides, or by carrying up two of the sides higher than the other two..
Plan :: Plan (a.) A draught or form; properly, a representation drawn on a plane, as a map or a chart; especially, a top view, as of a machine, or the representation or delineation of a horizontal section of anything, as of a building; a graphic representation; a diagram..
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who drinks drams; a tippler.
Solitaire :: Solitaire (n.) A game which one person can play alone; -- applied to many games of cards, etc.; also, to a game played on a board with pegs or balls, in which the object is, beginning with all the places filled except one, to remove all but one of the pieces by jumping, as in draughts..
Draught :: Draught (n.) Capacity of being drawn; force necessary to draw; traction.
Potion :: Potion (n.) A draught; a dose; usually, a draught or dose of a liquid medicine..
Draught :: Draught (n.) An order for the payment of money; -- in this sense almost always written draft.
Draft :: Draft (a.) Pertaining to, or used for, drawing or pulling (as vehicles, loads, etc.). Same as Draught..
Precedent :: Precedent (n.) A rough draught of a writing which precedes a finished copy.
Table :: Table (n.) The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played.
Draught :: Draught (n.) An allowance on weighable goods. [Eng.] See Draft, 4..
Epure :: Epure (n.) A draught or model from which to build; especially, one of the full size of the work to be done; a detailed drawing..
Gulp :: Gulp (v. t.) To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down at one swallow..
Protocolist :: Protocolist (n.) One who draughts protocols.
Draff :: Draff (n.) A current of air. Same as Draught.
Swiller :: Swill (n.) Large draughts of liquor; drink taken in excessive quantities.
Scribe :: Scribe (n.) One who writes; a draughtsman; a writer for another; especially, an offical or public writer; an amanuensis or secretary; a notary; a copyist..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sudden attack or drawing upon an enemy.
Draught :: Draught (a.) Used for drawing vehicles, loads, etc.; as, a draught beast; draught hooks..
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